CVE-2008-5409 is an unspecified vulnerability in the pdf.xmd module affecting BitDefender Free Edition 10, Antivirus Standard 10, BullGuard Internet Security 8.5, and Software602 Groupware Server 6.0.08.1118. This critical vulnerability, with a CVSS score of 9.3, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code through a crafted PDF file, possibly involving compressed streams and the ASCIIHexDecode filter. While not actively exploited in the wild (KEV: No), a proof-of-concept for a denial of service exploit exists on ExploitDB, indicating the feasibility of exploitation. Despite its high severity and available exploit, there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bitdefender:antivirus:10:_nil_:standard:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bitdefender:bitdefender:10:_nil_:free_edition:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bullguard:internet_security:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0.08.1118CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:software602:groupware_server:6.0.08.1118:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.